Kosciusko Quotes

#1. Invite the best and brightest to compete for a grand prize to come up with designs, including new zoning, building codes and so forth, for New Orleans that could make it safe from water, and let the state and city pick the plan that works best for Louisiana. - Author: Billy Tauzin

#2. On August 26 the Assembly responded by conferring French citizenship upon Joseph Priestley, Jeremy Bentham, William Wilberforce, Anacharsis Cloots, Johann Pestalozzi, Thaddeus Kosciusko, Friedrich Schiller, George Washington, Thomas Paine, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton. - Author: Will Durant

#3. I learned by watching my favorite shows. I would just rewind and say the words back, until they sounded right to me. I never studied the American accent, in terms of getting a teacher or taking phonetics classes. I've always been a good mimic. It really wasn't that hard for me. - Author: Adelaide Kane

#4. Nothing is ever over, nothing is ever ended, and worlds open up within the world we know. - Author: Lee Smith

#5. Of all studios that should be doing 2-D animation, it should be Disney. - Author: John Lasseter

#6. All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful, but the beauty is grim. - Author: Christopher Morley

#7. You cannot say that one woman is 'more beautiful' than another, though people always do. It's so ridiculous to say that. - Author: Peter Lindbergh

#8. After Barack Obama won the 2008 presidential election, I was heartened to see him issue an Open Government Initiative on his first full day in office. - Author: Jesse Ventura

#9. I adore art ... when I am alone with my notes, my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes, and my emotion and my joys are too much to bear. - Author: Giuseppe Verdi

#10. You should never let a word control you, intimidate you, or make you uncomfortable, and that applies to people of all races. Intent is where insult lies, and hate. Not in language. - Author: Felix Clay

#11. He knew you could never teach an animal anything if you struck it, or even shouted at it angrily. He must always be gentle, and quiet, and patient, even when they made mistakes. Star - Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder